Leaf epicuticular waxes of the Eceriferum mutants in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 369-377

  Jenks, Matthew A ^a   Tuttle, Hillary A ^a   Eigenbrode, Sanford D ^a   Feldmann, Kenneth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS SPP.;

EID: 0028891223     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.108.1.369     Document Type: Article

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